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March 10th, 2017 10:28 PM 3 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio and Paytm have apologised for using PM’s photo in ads: Govt

India's newest telecom operator Reliance Jio and mobile wallet player Paytm have officially apologised for using Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photograph in their advertisements without permission. Reliance Jio came out with print advertisements and television campaigns featuring Prime Minister just after its commercial launch on September. The advertisements resulted led to public interest litigation and political debate. Paytm, on the other hand, issued advertisements on November 9 featuring Prime Minister... Read More

March 10th, 2017 2:37 PM 21 COMMENTS

Will the Nokia 3310 Stand a Chance Against the Lava 4G Connect M1 VoLTE Phone?

Are feature phones the new rage? Well, it appears as if that’s going to be the case going forward, in India at least. Recently, Lava unveiled its first 4G VoLTE enabled feature phone for the Indian market that goes by the moniker Lava 4G Connect M1. And in what appears to be a comeback of sorts, Nokia launched the modern version of Nokia 3310 a couple of weeks ago at... Read More

March 10th, 2017 6:33 AM 4 COMMENTS

Telecom tribunal reserves order on Airtel & Idea’s appeal for stay on Reliance Jio’s free promo offer

The telecom disputes settlement appellate and tribunal (TDSAT), the telecom tribunal on Thursday reserved its order on incumbent telcos Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular’s interim appeal which sought a stay on Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio's free promotional offer, various media reports said. The tribunal reportedly reserved its order after hearing stances of top telcos, Reliance Jio and the regulator TRAI. Bharti Airtel, in its appeal, had sought a stay on... Read More

March 9th, 2017 5:44 PM 8 COMMENTS

Vodafone SuperNet 4G Services Goes Live Across 440 Towns in Haryana

Vodafone India, Haryana's largest telecommunications network both by revenue and customer base today expanded its 4G footprint to 440 towns of Haryana.  Vodafone SuperNet services are already present in the major centers like Karnal, Sonipat, Rewari, Ambala, Hisar, Kurukshetra, Jind, Bhiwani, Yamunanagar, Sonipat, Panipat, Bahadurgarh, Loharu, Berla, Gignaw, Baliana, and Sundrehti. Vodafone has rapidly expanded its 4G footprint in Haryana and continues to invest in delivering a superior network experience... Read More

March 9th, 2017 12:26 PM 37 COMMENTS

Here’s How Indian Telecom Operators Are Offering Better Deals in Prepaid When Compared to Postpaid

It’s been not more than six months since the inception of Reliance Jio in the Indian telecom sector, and it has already changed the entire telecom scene in the country. With free 4G data, unlimited voice calls to any network within India, and free access to various other services in the offering, Reliance Jio has literally urged other telecom operators in the country to cut down the prices for their... Read More

March 8th, 2017 10:08 PM 54 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio underreported its revenue by Rs 63.77 crore for three fiscal years: Draft Audit Report

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio, which has catalysed the Indian telecom market by offering free services since September last year, allegedly underreported its revenue by Rs 63.77 crore for three fiscal years to March 2015, according to a five-page report, prepared by the director general of audit for post and telecommunications. The report dated February 22, reviewed by the Economic Times, said that Jio underreported its revenue by not including realised... Read More

March 8th, 2017 1:02 PM 77 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Now Allows You to Recharge via Paytm

Reliance Jio subscribers will now be able to recharge from online recharge portal, Paytm. The latest entrant in the Indian telecom sector was earlier allowing recharges only through their portal Jio.com and through MyJio application. As of now, the JioPrime subscription plan and JioPrime monthly packs are available to recharge. Paytm is also offering discounts when you subscribe to JioPrime membership through Paytm. For example, Paytm is giving an instant... Read More

March 4th, 2017 6:03 AM 105 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio makes Prime plans more attractive with additional 4G data benefit

Reliance Jio, the 4G telecom operator, is constantly making efforts to sweeten its offerings for existing over 100 million customers and potential new customers even before its Prime plans go live on April 1, 2017. In the wake of recent promotional offers by incumbents like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular to counter Jio’s prime offer, the Mukesh Ambani-led telco has on Friday launched a buy one get one free... Read More

March 3rd, 2017 10:39 PM 34 COMMENTS

Airtel to Offer Free Data to Its Postpaid Users Starting March 13th to Celebrate India’s Fastest Network Entitlement Says Airtel’s CEO

Bharti Airtel, the leading telecom operator in the country, has been named as the fastest mobile network by Ookla — one of the world’s most credible speed test organisation yesterday. To celebrate the achievement, Gopal Vittal, CEO, Bharti Airtel sent out an email to all the postpaid users teasing that a surprise is on its way. He added in the email that... Read More

March 3rd, 2017 6:49 PM 214 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel starts Offering 1GB Data per day and Unlimited Voice Calls at Par With Jio Prime Offering

Earlier today, we have exclusively reported that Vodafone India is planning to offer benefits under a new scheme called "Welcome Back Offer". The same plans are now being provided by Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular as well. Idea Cellular, which is India’s third largest telecom network has come up with a plan of Rs. 346 that offers 1GB of data per day and unlimited voice calling to any network within... Read More

March 2nd, 2017 2:40 PM 89 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular Started Offering 14GB of 4G Data and Unlimited Calling for Rs. 345 to Counter Jio Prime

What started as a trend by Reliance Jio by offering data at affordable prices is now being followed by incumbent operators as well. Just after Jio came out with their JioPrime membership plan offering 28GB 4G data per month for Rs. 303, Idea Cellular, India's third-largest telecom network started offering 14GB of data with the recharge of Rs. 345 along with unlimited calling. To recall, Idea introduced the same plan... Read More

March 2nd, 2017 1:39 PM 3 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio implements SON technology to quickly expand network in a cost-effective way

Reliance Jio has successfully deployed a SON solution powered by AirHop’s eSON360 product, called JioSON to quickly expand its network in a cost-effective way while providing a high-quality customer experience to its fast-growing subscriber base. The latest software technology supports Reliance Jio’s pan-India LTE network, which is now serving over 100 million subscribers in the country. Reliance Jio, in a statement, said that part of its network’s success is attributed... Read More

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